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Oakland Athletics @ 
Kansas City Royals
1969-09-18 · Day game · Municipal Stadium · Att: 9038 · 67°F · Wind 10 mph from CF · 2:34
Kansas City Royals defeated Oakland Athletics 6–1. Kansas City Royals put up 3 in the 4th. Mike Hedlund earned the win. Lou Piniella went 1-for-4 with 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| OAK | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7 | |
| KCA | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 6 |
W: Mike Hedlund L: Blue Moon Odom SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Jake O'Donnell · 1B: Lou DiMuro · 2B: Jerry Neudecker · 3B: Nestor Chylak · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Oakland Athletics — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Bert Campaneris | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Ted Kubiak | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bobby Brooks | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Sal Bando | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Rick Monday | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| Ramon Webster | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Joe Rudi | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Phil Roof | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
 Blue Moon Odom | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Reggie Jackson | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Tito Francona | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bob Johnson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kansas City Royals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Pat Kelly | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
 Mike Fiore | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
 Ed Kirkpatrick | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Lou Piniella | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
 Joe Foy | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Jerry Adair | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Jim Campanis | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Luis Alcaraz | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Mike Hedlund | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
Oakland Athletics — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blue Moon Odom | 4.0 | 4 | 6 | 5 |
| Ed Sprague | 2.0 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
 Fred Talbot | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kansas City Royals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mike Hedlund | 9.0 | 7 | 4 | 8 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Bert Campaneris: 63/G
- Ted Kubiak: 43/G
- Bobby Brooks: S4/G
- Sal Bando: 64(1)/FO/G
Bot 1
- Pat Kelly: 13/G
- Mike Fiore: 3/G
- Ed Kirkpatrick: S9
- Lou Piniella: 9/L9D
Top 2
- Rick Monday: S8/G
- Ramon Webster: 9/F
- Joe Rudi: 7/F7D
- Phil Roof: SB2.1-3(E2/TH2)
- Phil Roof: K/C
Bot 2
- Joe Foy: S9
- Jerry Adair: HP.1-2
- Jim Campanis: K/BF
- Luis Alcaraz: K
- Mike Hedlund: K
Top 3
- Blue Moon Odom: K
- Bert Campaneris: 4/P
- Ted Kubiak: 9/L
Bot 3
- Pat Kelly: W
- Mike Fiore: WP.1-2
- Mike Fiore: K
- Ed Kirkpatrick: SB3
- Ed Kirkpatrick: W
- Lou Piniella: PB.3-H;1-2
- Lou Piniella: 43/G.2-3
- Joe Foy: W
- Jerry Adair: S8.3-H;1-3
- Jim Campanis: 64(1)/FO/G
Top 4
- Bobby Brooks: S8
- Sal Bando: K
- Rick Monday: W.1-2
- Ramon Webster: S/BR.1X2(4);2-2;B-1
- Joe Rudi: FC.2-3;1-2;B-1
- Phil Roof: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Blue Moon Odom: 8/L8D
Bot 4
- Luis Alcaraz: W
- Mike Hedlund: WP.1-2
- Mike Hedlund: K
- Pat Kelly: W
- Mike Fiore: W.2-3;1-2
- Ed Kirkpatrick: 3/L
- Lou Piniella: T9.3-H;2-H;1-H
- Joe Foy: 4/P
Top 5
- Bert Campaneris: S3/BG
- Ted Kubiak: SB2
- Ted Kubiak: 8/F
- Bobby Brooks: K/C
- Sal Bando: K
Bot 5
- Jerry Adair: S8
- Jim Campanis: 53/G.1-2
- Luis Alcaraz: S7.2-H;BX2(74)
- Mike Hedlund: W
- Pat Kelly: K
Top 6
- Rick Monday: K
- Ramon Webster: K23
- Joe Rudi: 7/F
Bot 6
- Mike Fiore: W
- Ed Kirkpatrick: 9/F
- Lou Piniella: K
- Joe Foy: WP.1-2
- Joe Foy: 43/G
Top 7
- Phil Roof: W
- Reggie Jackson: S7.1-2
- Bert Campaneris: K/C
- Ted Kubiak: 36(1)/FO/G.2-3;B-1
- Bobby Brooks: 8/F
Bot 7
- Jerry Adair: 63/G
- Jim Campanis: 53/G
- Luis Alcaraz: 53/G
Top 8
- Sal Bando: 63/G
- Rick Monday: W
- Ramon Webster: 2/FL
- Joe Rudi: S7.1-2
- Tito Francona: 8/F
Bot 8
- Mike Hedlund: 6/P
- Pat Kelly: 3/G
- Mike Fiore: 8/F
Top 9
- Bob Johnson: 8/F
- Bert Campaneris: 53/G
- Ted Kubiak: 8/F